Elizabeth Lyn Voorhees is a highly accomplished family law attorney whose career spans two decades of exceptional legal practice and dedicated client advocacy. Currently serving as a Senior Associate at Seabrook Family Law, Elizabeth provides expert guidance to clients navigating the complexities of family law matters, including divorce, child custody, spousal support, and property division.

 

In her role at Seabrook Family Law, Elizabeth handles a diverse caseload, managing cases from inception to resolution with a focus on achieving optimal outcomes for her clients. Known for her strategic approach and empathetic advocacy, she is a pillar of support for clients facing some of the most challenging moments of their lives.

 

Elizabeth’s extensive career includes her previous role as Managing Counsel at Hoover-Krepelka, LLC, where she led teams of senior and junior attorneys, developed comprehensive paralegal programs, and implemented innovative internal protocols. As Managing Attorney at Modern Family Law, she supervised statewide legal teams and oversaw complex family law cases, demonstrating her exceptional leadership and legal expertise.

 

Throughout her career, Elizabeth has championed innovative approaches to dispute resolution. Her certification in mediation from the Strauss Institute for Dispute Resolution at Pepperdine School of Law and her training in collaborative law underscore her dedication to resolving disputes amicably and efficiently. These skills are particularly valuable in addressing sensitive family law issues while minimizing conflict.

 

Elizabeth’s academic achievements reflect her dedication to excellence. She earned her Juris Doctor from Santa Clara University School of Law in 2003, where she was recognized with numerous accolades, including the Best Oral Advocate award and a scholarship for her outstanding work in domestic violence advocacy. Her undergraduate studies at the University of California, Santa Cruz, culminated in a double major in Legal Studies and Sociology, with honors including Phi Beta Kappa membership.

 

In addition to her legal practice, Elizabeth is deeply committed to social justice and community empowerment. Her extensive volunteer work in domestic violence advocacy includes creating and directing legal services programs at the Walnut Avenue Women’s Center in Santa Cruz. She has trained legal and community professionals in identifying and addressing domestic violence, showcasing her unwavering dedication to supporting vulnerable populations.

 

Elizabeth’s practice is grounded in a philosophy of client-centered representation. She combines technical precision with genuine compassion, understanding the profound personal and emotional impact of family law matters. Her ability to navigate complex legal landscapes while prioritizing her clients’ well-being has earned her widespread respect among her peers and gratitude from her clients.

 

When not practicing law, Elizabeth remains committed to lifelong learning, continuously enhancing her skills to better serve her clients. She is an active participant in California’s legal community, advocating for innovation and excellence in family law.

 

Elizabeth Lyn Voorhees exemplifies professionalism, empathy, and unwavering commitment to justice, setting a standard of excellence for family law practitioners across the state.